Anseba River

Summary

The Anseba River (Tigrinya: ሩባ ዓንሰባ, Arabic: نهر أنسيبا) is a tributary of the Barka River in Eritrea with a length of 346 kilometers. It rises in the Eritrean Highlands outside Asmara and flows in a northwestern direction through Keren. It merges with the Barka River near the border with Sudan.

Anseba Shet'
Location
CountryEritrea
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationEritrean Highlands
Mouth 
 • location
into Barka River near Per Tokar
Length346 km (215 mi)
Basin size12,100 km2 (4,700 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
River systemBarka River

References edit

  1. ^ Estimation of Water Harvesting Potential and Ground water recharge in Anseba-Basin, ERITREA (East Africa) (PDF; 1,42 MB)


17°00′18″N 37°25′25″E / 17.00500°N 37.42361°E / 17.00500; 37.42361